

Paul Jameson
- Feb 4, 2019
What is Folklore?
My Tuppence Worth...
What is Folklore? This is a question I've seen discussed on social media many times. Efforts tend to try to distinguish why it's...


Paul Jameson
- Jan 21, 2019
Why Folklore?
And Why is it important to Me?
Why Folklore? And why is it important to me? Sounded simple enough questions, only once you start to strip away the obvious you quite...


Paul Jameson
- Jan 14, 2019
Folklore and Me - A Healthy Fascination
Over the last few years, whilst struggling with mental health, I've come to realise how important the folklore, history and landscape of...


Paul Jameson
- Jul 17, 2018
Norse Mythology - by Neil Gaiman
I enjoyed this. I love mythology, especially Celtic folklore, and although well aware of Norse mythology - mainly through popular culture...


Paul Jameson
- Jun 4, 2018
Vikings ... in Tempsford and Sandy
On an earlier post I made mention of Sandy’s Iron Age forts, and in so doing touched on Vikings too. It’s true. There were Vikings in...


Paul Jameson
- May 28, 2018
Of Taliesin and the Bards
A writer of words and a musician in the past, I find myself immensely proud of the role and function of bardic tradition in Celtic...


Paul Jameson
- Apr 30, 2018
Potton Wood and the Ghosts of WWII Airmen
Potton is a small town in Bedfordshire that I used to live in. It is mentioned in the Domesday Book and it is said that Hereward the Wake...


Paul Jameson
- Apr 9, 2018
The Ghost of Marion de la Bruyere
Visit Ludlow. I could leave it at that, but I won’t. Ludlow is a gem of a place, in Shropshire, close to the border with Wales, and...


Paul Jameson
- Apr 2, 2018
Labyrinths and the Trojan Connection
Labyrinths... I mentioned finding a labyrinth on a walk in Boscastle. It’s carved into the dark rock of a granite cliff behind an...


Paul Jameson
- Mar 19, 2018
Joan d'Arc and a Fear of the Fairy Faith
After considering Iron Age forts and the landscape local to where I live last week, I’m going to come leaping forward in time and...